Moral indignation - jealousy with a halo.

But for me the sweetest contact with God has no form. I close my eyes, look within, and enter a deep soft silence. The infinity of God's creation embraces me.

You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.

My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues.

Whoever loves to meet God, God loves to meet him.

Hope is such a beautiful word, but it often seems very fragile. Life is still being needlessly hurt and destroyed.

I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created parasitic wasps with the express intention of their feeding within the living bodies of Caterpillars.

You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us. And the world will live as one.

Devotion is a social force.

Once you have surrendered yourself, you make yourself receptive. In receiving from God, you are perfected and completed.

Man is to be found in reason, God in the passions.

I find distasteful the traditional idea of Christianity which preaches the resurrection of the body. Frankly, I see my body as more of a limitation than a virtue, and I will be glad to be free of it rather than having to continue to cart it around. I prefer to believe that souls can exist independently from bodies.

The world is my country,all mankind are my brethren,and to do good is my religion.

Faith is a state of openness or trust.

In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.

The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For out of the overflow of his heart his mouth speaks.

A man's greatness is to be measured by his capacity for communion with others.

I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.

Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can never be attained.

If God made anything better than women, I think he kept it for himself.

Yes, I am a Jew, and when the ancestors of the right honourable gentlemen were brutal savages in an unknown land, mine were priests in the Temple of Solomon.